How often do I need to service my HVAC system?

• <div><p>You need to service an HVAC system about twice per year, with a service including an inspection and basic maintenance. It’s best to schedule maintenance in the spring (after the furnace has been running and before the AC kicks on) and in the fall (after the AC worked hard all summer and before winter’s first chill arrives). </p><p>Regular HVAC services will keep the system working as efficiently as possible, saving you money on utilities and larger repairs. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/ac-service-cost.htm">HVAC maintenance costs</a> around $250 per visit, while bigger repairs from forgotten upkeep could cost thousands.</p></div>

How often should I service my HVAC?

• <div><p>Your HVAC manufacturer will give you instructions on how often you should service your system. Have your unit professionally serviced at least once a year when in doubt. </p><p>Heat pump systems are different because they provide heating and cooling solutions for your home. In this case, you should have it serviced at least twice a year.</p></div>

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Q: Can I service my geothermal system myself?

• <div><p>DIY maintenance like filter cleaning is possible, but professional servicing ensures proper pressure, refrigerant levels, and loop performance.</p></div>

Q: How much does geothermal system servicing cost?

• <div><p>Service costs range from $200 to $1,500, depending on maintenance needs, system age, and labor.</p></div>

Q: Is a geothermal heat pump worth it?

• <div><p>Yes, geothermal heat pumps are worth the money. You can save about 70% on heating costs in the winter and around 50% on cooling costs in the summer with a geothermal heat pump compared to a traditional HVAC system. Over time, your savings on monthly utilities will pay for the cost of the geothermal heat pump installation. If you have an incredibly small yard, however, you may not have enough space for this type of system. </p></div>

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Last update on November 02, 2025

Reviewed in July 2018
Needed a new water heater. Good job on the installation and fair pricing. Will use them again!
CAMERON PLUMBING INC
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Reviewed in October 2015
I took my truck in for full service, oil change ect.... the owner and the drunk mechanic are the ones who did it and I go to take off in my truck and started smelling oil, so pulled over and got to looking and they forgot to put the plug back in...
Us 40 Garage
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Reviewed in June 2015
Saturday morning my old AC unit went out, his quick response allowed me to have my unit installed that afternoon after him traveling 70+ miles to get unit from supplier and back to my home, I have a young boy with cerebral palsy, and can not tolerate heat and humidity. we had to leave to get him...
Kankakee Valley Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in February 2015
Cook employees were skilled at their trade, conscientious, professional, and very personable. The quality of the work performed was excellent and I had no complaints whatsoever. I also had direct dealings with Company Management, Garrett Cook, and was very favorably impressed by his...
Cook Heating & Air
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Reviewed in November 2014
First the A/C unit turned off automatically because too much coolant had been put on and the pressure rose so much the factory preset overload switch activated. Second when it was time for heat to come on the auxillary heat would cause the circuit breaker to trip. So Beard came out and said...
BEARD HEATING & COOLING
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Reviewed in March 2014
Ron was very professional, punctual, and courteous! He inspected the home from top to bottom, took multiple pictures, took the time to explain his findings with me in real time. The home is bank-owned so it had been winterized and had no propane tank so the plumbing, heating, and water heater...
WESTON'S HOME INSPECTION SVC
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Reviewed in September 2013
changed oil and topped all fluids and rotated his tires. Great job and did not try and upcharge like Jiffy Lube has tried to do in past.
Carx Tire & Auto
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Reviewed in August 2013
Our gas dryer was only heating intermittently, so it would take hours to dry a load of clothes. I called on Friday, they came on Monday and had a new coil installed within a half hour. The price was good considering it included the part, labor and Gregory's was 30 miles away. The ...
Gregory's Appliance Service
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Reviewed in January 2013
Camp's provided a prompt call back upon my initial contact. I was in need of a new cooling system and wanted to replace my heating system as well since both were approximately 30 yrs old. Camp's was recommended to me by an acquaintance and is a small contractor where you deal directly with...
CAMP'S HEATING COOLING
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Reviewed in February 2011
They installed the sytem and we have documented over 20 service calls trying to make it work. They promised us abuot 1500 dollars a year operating cost for the two systems, we've never come any place close to that. We paid 500 dollars last month. Every time they came out they were doing repairs....
ARS / Rescue Rooter Indiana
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McDaniel HVAC LLC

McDaniel HVAC LLC

Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

4 years of experience

With over 5 years of experience in the HVAC industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from installs, replacements, service, repairs. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give McDaniel HVAC LLC a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"Communicates well, on time, knowledgeable and trustworthy"

Bill B on January 2022

"Communicates well, on time, knowledgeable and trustworthy"

Bill B on January 2022

Mainstream Works

490 S. County Road 660 W

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Mainstream Works

490 S. County Road 660 W

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14 years of experience

Mainstream Works will work as an independent contractor for all services performed. With over 30 years of experience in home building, remodeling, landscaping, and construction, Mainstream Works guarantees a successful project.

Topp Mechanical Service

220 Lane 101 Barton Lk

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Topp Mechanical Service

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Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

DIY maintenance like filter cleaning is possible, but professional servicing ensures proper pressure, refrigerant levels, and loop performance.

You need to service an HVAC system about twice per year, with a service including an inspection and basic maintenance. It’s best to schedule maintenance in the spring (after the furnace has been running and before the AC kicks on) and in the fall (after the AC worked hard all summer and before winter’s first chill arrives).

Regular HVAC services will keep the system working as efficiently as possible, saving you money on utilities and larger repairs. HVAC maintenance costs around $250 per visit, while bigger repairs from forgotten upkeep could cost thousands.

Your HVAC manufacturer will give you instructions on how often you should service your system. Have your unit professionally serviced at least once a year when in doubt.

Heat pump systems are different because they provide heating and cooling solutions for your home. In this case, you should have it serviced at least twice a year.

Service costs range from $200 to $1,500, depending on maintenance needs, system age, and labor.

Yes, geothermal heat pumps are worth the money. You can save about 70% on heating costs in the winter and around 50% on cooling costs in the summer with a geothermal heat pump compared to a traditional HVAC system. Over time, your savings on monthly utilities will pay for the cost of the geothermal heat pump installation. If you have an incredibly small yard, however, you may not have enough space for this type of system.

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